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Apply for a community support grant for youth activities

How to apply for a a community support grant for youth activities in Uttlesford.

Funding to support community and voluntary organisations to increase the participation of young people through a diverse offering of services.
 

Eligibility

To apply for funding you can be any of the following:

  • registered charity
  • community group
  • parish or town council

We are particularly keen to receive applications from:

  • voluntary and community organisations who are working together to deliver services
  • organisations providing services to the local community who fit into the relevant service specification
  • organisations carrying out work that fits into the council's corporate plan priorities

What you can apply for

We have £50,000 to fund youth activities to increase the provision of services and activities for young people across Uttlesford aged to 19 (or 25 with SEND or a care leaver).
 

How to apply

You can apply using our editable Word form.

Application for a community support grant for youth activities (Word doc, 22 KB)

Apply before 5pm on 20 December 2024.

Send your application

By email

Email: communityresponse@uttlesford.gov.uk

Post

Communities Team, Uttlesford District Council, London Road, Saffron Walden CB11 4ER
 

Before you start

We have put together some guidance on how to apply for a community grant.

You will also need to read the service specification for the community support grant for youth activities.

Documents to send with your application

You will need to provide some documents with your application:

  • constitution/terms or reference/operating document
  • health and safety policy
  • insurance certificate and schedule
  • safeguarding policy and evidence of training
  • DBS numbers for staff involved in providing the project
  • safeguarding risk assessment

Additional information

You will also need to send us:

  • a detailed business plan covering period for which funding is requested

You can send these documents as part of your application.
 

After you have applied

We'll send you a confirmation email to say that we have received your application.

A panel will meet to review all applications for funding. We will notify you of our decision towards the end of January 2025.
 

Help

If you need help with applying you can contact our Communities team.

Email: communityresponse@uttlesford.gov.uk

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